Mountain Vista joined this week’s girls basketball ranking in 5A. (Taylor Blatchford/Mountain Vista Journalism)
Mountain Vista has joined this week’s CHSAANow.com girls basketball ranking in 5A.
The Golden Eagles, who have won 11 straight games, toppled then-No. 6 Rock Canyon as part of a 3-0 week last week. They are now ranked No. 9.
Aside from Rock Canyon, ranked teams in 5A went 20-0 last week. Regis Jesuit held on to the top spot in that poll.
However, there is a new team in the 2A poll, where Lutheran takes over for Yuma. The Lions moved up from No. 2 after Yuma lost to then-No. 4 Akron on Saturday. Lutheran also went 2-0 last week.
Akron moved up to No. 2 this week, while Yuma dropped to No. 4. Heritage Christian was the lone newcomer in 2A, joining at No. 10.
The other No. 1 teams stayed put. Those are Valor Christian (4A), Holy Family (3A) and Caliche (1A).
The 3A poll added No. 10 Brush, while 1A added No. 7 Briggsdale and No. 9 South Baca.
Complete rankings for all classes are below.
CHSAANow.com Girls Basketball Polls
Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.
Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.
| Class 5A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Regis Jesuit (20) | 13-2 | 200 | 1 | 3-0 |
| 2 | Highlands Ranch | 14-1 | 179 | 2 | 2-0 |
| 3 | Grandview | 13-2 | 150 | 4 | 2-0 |
| 4 | Fossil Ridge | 15-0 | 143 | 3 | 3-0 |
| 5 | Castle View | 12-3 | 107 | 5 | 2-0 |
| 6 | Cherry Creek | 14-1 | 77 | 7 | 2-0 |
| 7 | Lakewood | 15-1 | 75 | 8 | 2-0 |
| 8 | ThunderRidge | 10-4 | 67 | 9 | 2-0 |
| 9 | Mountain Vista | 13-2 | 30 | – | 3-0 |
| 10 | Ralston Valley | 12-3 | 24 | 10 | 2-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Rock Canyon 22, Denver East 8, Horizon 8, Arapahoe 4, Pine Creek 4, Grand Junction 1, Monarch 1. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| Rock Canyon (6). | |||||
| Class 4A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Broomfield (16) | 15-0 | 169 | 1 | 3-0 |
| 2 | Mesa Ridge (1) | 14-0 | 151 | 2 | 2-0 |
| 3 | Pueblo South | 14-1 | 136 | 3 | 1-0 |
| 4 | Elizabeth | 14-1 | 92 | 4 | 3-0 |
| 5 | Valor Christian | 14-3 | 87 | 6 | 2-0 |
| 6 | Sand Creek | 11-3 | 69 | 8 | 2-0 |
| 7 | Glenwood Springs | 14-0 | 66 | 7 | 3-0 |
| 8 | D’Evelyn | 11-3 | 56 | 9 | 2-0 |
| 9 | Pueblo West | 12-3 | 36 | 5 | 2-1 |
| 10 | Palmer Ridge | 13-2 | 29 | 10 | 4-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Green Mountain 21, Longmont 11, Silver Creek 7, Pueblo East 2. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| None. | |||||
| Class 3A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Holy Family (12) | 13-1 | 145 | 1 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Pagosa Springs (3) | 12-0 | 135 | 2 | 2-0 |
| 3 | Lamar | 13-0 | 124 | 3 | 2-0 |
| 4 | Sterling | 11-2 | 102 | 4 | 3-0 |
| 5 | Peak to Peak | 10-3 | 67 | 5 | 1-1 |
| 6 | Strasburg | 11-2 | 50 | 7 | 2-0 |
| 7 | Olathe | 10-2 | 40 | 10 | 2-0 |
| 8 | Centauri | 10-3 | 36 | 6 | 2-0 |
| 9 | Eaton | 9-4 | 32 | 9 | 2-0 |
| 10 | Brush | 9-3 | 21 | – | 2-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| The Classical Academy 14, Trinidad 14, Platte Valley 11, Salida 8, Cedaredge 7, Jefferson Academy 6, St. Mary’s 5, Bishop Machebeuf 4, Grand Valley 4. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| The Classical Academy (8). | |||||
| Class 2A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Lutheran (13) | 10-1 | 138 | 2 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Akron | 9-1 | 112 | 4 | 2-0 |
| 3 | Peyton (1) | 12-1 | 109 | 3 | 2-0 |
| 4 | Yuma | 11-1 | 97 | 1 | 2-1 |
| 5 | Liberty Common | 12-0 | 77 | 5 | 1-0 |
| 6 | Meeker | 11-1 | 61 | 6 | 2-0 |
| 7 | Hoehne | 10-1 | 53 | 8 | 2-0 |
| 8 | Paonia | 11-3 | 45 | 9 | 3-0 |
| 9 | Sangre de Cristo | 9-3 | 31 | 10 | 2-0 |
| 10 | Heritage Christian | 11-1 | 17 | – | 2-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Simla 16, The Vanguard 13, Del Norte 1. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| Simla (7). | |||||
| Class 1A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Caliche (9) | 11-0 | 90 | 1 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Idalia | 11-0 | 71 | 4 | 2-0 |
| 3 | Eads | 11-1 | 70 | 3 | 2-0 |
| 4 | Norwood | 9-1 | 62 | 2 | 1-1 |
| 5 | Dove Creek | 10-1 | 51 | 7 | 1-0 |
| 6 | Kit Carson | 9-2 | 49 | 5 | 2-0 |
| 7 | Briggsdale | 7-2 | 25 | – | 2-1 |
| 8 | Prairie | 9-3 | 22 | 6 | 1-1 |
| 9 | South Baca | 10-3 | 15 | – | 3-0 |
| 10 | Cheraw | 8-2 | 12 | 8 | 2-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Gilpin County 11, Centennial 5, Liberty 3, Liberty/Stratton 3, Holly 2. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| McClave (9), Gilpin County (10). | |||||